Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $17.81 | 3.518% | $18.4366 | $18.44 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
Purchase #2 | $208.47 | 5.625% | $220.1964 | $220.20 | $220.20 | $220.20 |
Purchase #3 | $78.47 | 13.732% | $89.2455 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #4 | $71.36 | 8.187% | $77.2022 | $77.20 | $77.20 | $77.20 |
Purchase #5 | $223.75 | 13.472% | $253.8936 | $253.89 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #6 | $244.34 | 4.636% | $255.6676 | $255.67 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
Purchase #7 | $83.89 | 4.658% | $87.7976 | $87.80 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.09 | $1,002.4395 | $1,002.45 | $1,002.45 | $1,002.40 |